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The Girl's Guide to Work and Life: How to create the life you want

Donna Lee Brien, T Brady

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Abstract

Why you need this book - • If you've ever said, or thought, 'I hate my job' or 'There's no future here for me', then this book is for you.• If you are joining the workforce for the first time, we show you how to set your career goals and how to achieve them. • If you feel stuck in a rut, going nowhere, we will show you how to reinvent your career and get it back on track and even how to climb that mountain.• If you are rethinking the amount of time you want to spend working for someone else, we show you how to think 'career', and not just 'job' and how to get the quality of life you want. • If you are rejoining the workforce, we show you how to make use of the skills you already have to achieve a great long-term career. • If you are setting up on your own or moving around in the job market, we show you how make satisfying, long-term career decisions. • If you've ever thought 'There must be more to life than this', you're right, there is. We'll show you how to find and claim the kind of working life you want. • If you are leaving work, retiring or taking early retirement, planning your 'life career' is still the way forward to achieving fulfilment. Retired is not cashed out, it's cashed up with experience and time, two of our most precious resources.We will show you how to discover the right job for you. A job which fits you to a tee. We'll help you make sense of all those career moves, no matter where they've taken you. And the best thing is you can begin at any age and at any stage of your adult life. What's more, you'll find this book personally rewarding and a lot of fun. Sounds good? Well, let's begin.
Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationSydney, Australia
PublisherAllen & Unwin
Number of pages215
Edition1
ISBN (Print)1741142024
Publication statusPublished - 2004

Keywords

  • Consumption and Everyday Life

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